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Like many folk songs, "The House of the Rising Sun" is of uncertain authorship. Musicologists say that it is based on the tradition of broadside ballads, and thematically it has some resemblance to the 16th-century ballad "The Unfortunate Rake" (also cited as source material for "St. James Infirmary Blues"), yet there is no evidence suggesting that there is any direct relation. [4]
In June 1964, the transatlantic number-one hit "The House of the Rising Sun" was released. Burdon's vocals and the particular arrangement, featuring Price's haunting organ riffs, created perhaps the first folk-rock hit. [10] [11] In October 1964, the Animals visited New York for concert dates and an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.
The album includes several R&B standards, written by the likes of Chuck Berry and John Lee Hooker, as well as the number one single "House of the Rising Sun", here presented in its truncated-for-radio form (it would be restored to full length on the February 1966 compilation The Best of the Animals, and later CD and digital reissues of The ...
The House of the Rising Sun" is an American folk song. House of the Rising Sun may also refer to: House of the Rising Sun (Jody Miller album), a 1974 album by American singer Jody Miller; House of the Rising Sun (Idris Muhammad album), a 1976 album by American jazz drummer Idris Muhammad "House of the Rising Sun" , a 2004 episode of the ...
In February 2022, the duo sued U.S. skating pair Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier and the network NBC for the alleged "unauthorized use" of their recording to the song "House of the Rising Sun" that they composed and was used for the trailer to the film The Magnificent Seven. [6] The case was settled the following July. [7]
"House of the Rising Sun" (Traditional; adapted and arranged by Leslie West) 4.59 "High Roller" (Corky Laing, Keith Richards , Leslie West, Mick Jagger , Sandra Palmer) 4.17 "I'm Gonna Love You Thru the Night" (Corky Laing, Leslie West) 2.42
Among her final top 40 country singles was a cover of "The House of the Rising Sun". [28] The Epic label continued releasing Miller's material regularly despite reaching progressively lower chart positions. Fourteen more songs made the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. However, most of these singles made entry-level positions.
The album's first single, "Battle Born", was released on September 10, 2013.The song's given title is a reference to the Flag of Nevada, the home state of the band.. The second single, a folk traditional cover of "House of the Rising Sun", was released on February 3, 2014.